Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species

A Case moth at Macarthur, ACT

Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species at Macarthur, ACT - 27 May 2020
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species at Macarthur, ACT - 27 May 2020
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species at Macarthur, ACT - 27 May 2020
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species at Macarthur, ACT - 27 May 2020
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species at Macarthur, ACT - 27 May 2020
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Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species 1 May 2022 donhe
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species 30 Apr 2022 ibaird
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE 27 May 2020 donhe
Unidentified 27 May 2020 RodDeb

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was on the brick wall near the back door took photos on there then moved it onto a dead leaf and took more photos that turned a bit better

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ibaird wrote:
   27 May 2020
I'm wondering whether this might be Lepidoscia adelopis based on the similarity with that species on LBH - although the 'M' shaped marking at the costa is not clearly visible.
donhe wrote:
   28 May 2020
Yes: I reckon I can see an M mark on the costa, and it looks consistent with Ken Harris' photo at
https://davesgarden.com/community/forums/fp.php?pid=9253994

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